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Coriaria Species, Gerber Shrub, Myrtle-Leaved Sumach

Coriariamyrtifolia

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Genus

Coriaria (koh-ree-AY-ree-uh)

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Species

myrtifolia (mir-tih-FOH-lee-uh)

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Synonym

Coriaria hermaphrodita

Coriaria tinctoria

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

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positive

neutral

negative

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